The Conference Board

What does it Mean? A not-for-profit research organization for businesses that distributes information about management and the marketplace. It is a widely quoted private source of business intelligence.
Investopedia Says... The Conference Board connects some 2,000 companies via forums and peer-to-peer meetings to discuss what matters to companies today: issues such as top-line growth in a shifting economic environment and corporate governance standards. However, the Conference Board is best known for it's widely followed economic indicators, particularly the Consumer Confidence Index.

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Consumer Confidence Index - CCI
Corporate Governance
Expectations Index
Michigan Consumer Sentiment Index -MCSI
Present Situation Index

Terms Related Links
The Conference Board - The official website of the organization that publishes the CCI and other economic and business research.

Understanding the Consumer Confidence Index - We look at what this closely watched economic indicator means and how it is calculated.

Economic Indicators: Consumer Confidence Index (CCI) - The Consumer Confidence Index is a unique indicator designed to gauge the relative financial health, spending power and confidence of the average consumer.

Consumer Confidence: A Killer Statistic - It's the one key to any market economy, so investors need to learn the measures and how to analyze them.




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